Ancient quarry
Egypt /
al-Bahhr-al-Ahhmar /
Hurghada /
World
/ Egypt
/ al-Bahhr-al-Ahhmar
/ Hurghada
, 61 km from center (الغردقة)
ancient, quarry, Roman Empire
remains of an ancient granite quarry, probably roman times, with remains of the infrastructure e.g. ramps to transport the blocks into the valley, housing and administration area (like a fort similar to Deir al Bili) etc.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 27°8'58"N 33°17'13"E
- Lycabettos-Quarries with transportation ramps 10 km
- North-Western Quarries 12 km
- Mons Porphyritis 13 km
- Mons Claudianus Quarries 40 km
- Jebel Maghara 194 km
- Quarry 243 km
- Jebel Silsila Quarries 281 km
- Suez Cement Works (Quarry and Conveyance to Mix Plant) 313 km
- Cement Factory & Quarry 322 km
- Quarry 390 km
- Wadi Bili 5.5 km
- Wadi al Mu'allaq 7.5 km
- Jebel Dukhan 8.3 km
- Jebel al Qattar 9 km
- Wadi Al Atrash 12 km
- Hurghada-Assuit road 13 km
- Wadi Umm Sidrah 15 km
- Wadi Umm Nifay 16 km
- Wadi al Atrash 24 km
- Wadi Abu Marwa 37 km